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* check grain - nicks or catching is probably an indicator of wrong planing wrong way | * check grain - nicks or catching is probably an indicator of wrong planing wrong way | ||
* with nose facing you, turn anti-clockwise for more blade. | * with nose facing you, turn anti-clockwise for more blade. | ||
== failed dovetail == | |||
* make sure your pencil is sharp | |||
* cut inside of the pencil mark otherwise there will be a gap between the joints | |||
* mark the faces that you are measuring against | |||
* if you are cutting the wood to make the join always use a t-square to get a true line | |||
* when you have cut the first joint and use it as a template, mark out the bits you need to cut out otherwise you'll find you cut out the wrong bits. | |||
* try not to be paul and use a chisel the first time around to cut out the joints. you'll not get the line straight otherwise | |||
== inspiration == | == inspiration == | ||
